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Grain Industry Warns Transportation Disruptions Threaten Export Sales and Reputation

Craig Lester May 30, 2026

A new analysis says a week-long rail or port disruption during peak export season could cost…

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Young Albertans Invited to Take the Stage for Agriculture Speaking Competition

Craig Lester May 30, 2026

Young people in Alberta with a passion for agriculture are once again being invited to compete…

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Cypress Farm & Ranch Show Expands with More Exhibitors and Country Marketplace

Craig Lester May 25, 2026

The Cypress Farm & Ranch Show is returning to Medicine Hat June 11&12 at the Cypress…

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CDC Newell Ag Summit Aims to Spark Collaboration and Innovation

Craig Lester May 21, 2026

Collaboration, innovation and agriculture research will take centre stage next month in Brooks at the CDC…

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Wildfire Schools to Offer Hands-On Training for Producers in the B.C. Peace

Craig Lester May 17, 2026

The Peace River Forage Association of British Columbia is helping producers prepare for wildfire season with…

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Not a Bargaining Chip: Beef Industry Warns Ottawa Over Mercosur Negotiations

Craig Lester May 9, 2026

Canada’s beef industry is urging the federal government not to include beef market access in a…

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RRC Meteorologist David Spence appears on Nutrien’s eKonomics Podcast

Craig Lester April 29, 2026

RRC Meteorologist David Spence made an appearance on the latest Nutrien eKonomics podcast talking about moisture…

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Equipment Spotlight: Kubota Tractors Built for Canadian Conditions

Craig Lester April 28, 2026

Kubota M6 & M7 tractor series: machines designed to handle everything from haying to tillage to…

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Canadian potatoes could soon head to Mexico as part of new trade agreement

Craig Lester April 19, 2026

There’s some positive movement on the trade front for Canada’s potato sector as a trade has…

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Crop Rotation Research Looks to Boost Prairie Soil Health

Craig Lester April 5, 2026

Research underway at the University of Alberta is taking a long-term look at how crop rotation…

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S2E9 – Brazil Recap, Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month and Prepping for Hay and Forage Season

Craig Lester March 29, 2026

In this podcast, we talk about what has made Brazil a global export superpower, Canadian Agriculture…

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RRC Podcast – S2E6 – Traceability Debate, Meteorological Spring, New Leadership at 4-H Canada, and the AWC

Craig Lester March 6, 2026

In this RRC podcast, we discuss concerns over proposed traceability rules, meteorological spring explained, and a…

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Prairie Canola Grower Groups Invest $4 Million in Research for 2026

Craig Lester March 5, 2026

Prairie canola growers are investing millions in research to tackle disease, pests, and environmental pressures to…

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Dr. Brian Beres honoured with Orville Yanke Award for advancing farmer-focused research

Craig Lester March 4, 2026

After decades of bridging science and farm life, Dr. Brian Beres' work is being recognized with…

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AgExpo 2026 set to be largest yet at Lethbridge Agri-food Hub

Craig Lester February 25, 2026

The farm equipment and technology show AgExpo is once again taken over the Lethbridge & District…

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Love of Ag Conference in B.C. Peace to Highlight Research, Technology, and Industry Programs

Craig Lester February 9, 2026

Farmers in the B.C. Peace will have an opportunity to hear updates on industry programs, research,…

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drought

Below Ground Soil Health Conference Set For Dawson Creek, BC

Craig Lester February 4, 2026

The fourth annual Below Ground - Soil Health Conference will be held on February 26 in Dawson…

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mycotoxins

CFIA hits the pause button on publication of amendments to traceability regulations

Craig Lester January 11, 2026

The CFIA says publication of proposed amendments to livestock traceability regulations are being put on hold…

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Andrea Brocklebank Named CEO of Canadian Cattle Association

Craig Lester January 11, 2026

The Canadian Cattle Association has announced Andrea Brocklebank as its new Chief Executive Officer, with the…

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University of Alberta Master’s Student Researches Tanspot

Craig Lester December 28, 2025

Spotlight on Research: we look at University of Alberta Master's Student Sydney Wong's research into Tanspot,…

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  • “Too Much on the Line” campaign launched as new study reveals the cost of supply chain disruptions
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